L54-57 Pharmtx of Schizo Ott Flashcards
(99 cards)
5 key features that define psychotic disorders
-delusions
-hallucinations
-disorganized thinking and speech
-disorganized or abnormal motor behavior
- negative sxs
T or F: Hallucinations in schizo are typically visual but can also be auditory, tactile, or olfactory
False, usually auditory
T or F: Onset of schizophrenia is early childhood to adolescence
False, adolescence to early adulthood
onset of schizo late teens, early 20s
A. Men
B. Women
A. Men
T or F: Smoking is associated with induction of 3A4, which decreases serum conc of 3A4 substrate antipsychotics *
False, 1A2
T or F: All antipsychotic drugs are considered to be equally effective in clinical trials with no exceptions
False, the exception is that clozapine is goated and the most effective
oral antipsychotic drug tx is generally considered first-line unless what
pt presents w/ reason to consider IM depot drug tx first
T or F: the efficacy of typical antipsychotics for positive sxs is similar atypical antipsychotics
True
which of the following is a 1st gen typical antipsychotic but displays atypical antipsychotic properties?
A. Haloperidol
B. Loxapine
C. Fluphenazine
D. Thioridazine
B. Loxapine
Most commonly used typical antipsychotic - routine and prn
A. Haloperidol
B. Loxapine
C. Fluphenazine
D. Thioridazine
A. Haloperidol
T or F: Higher potency typicals lead to more EPS
True
T or F: typical antipsychotics are effective for treating positive sxs, and may have negative sxs benefits
False, they make negative sxs worse
What effect do partial agonists have on dopamine transmission?
Stabilize it
T or F: Partial agonists are associated with less akathisia than other antipsychotics
False, more akathisia
Which of the following is approved for adjunct treatment in depression?
A. Haloperidol
B. Loxapine
C. Aripiprazole
D. Sugammadex
C. Aripiprazole -> partial agonists are typicaly adjunct
2D6 and 3A4 substrate
A. Aripiprazole
B. Brexpiprazole
C. Cariprazine
A and B
Moderate akathisia
A. Aripiprazole
B. Brexpiprazole
C. Cariprazine
all of them, they’re partial agonists
3A4 substrate only
A. Aripiprazole
B. Brexpiprazole
C. Cariprazine
C
Low weight gain
A. Aripiprazole
B. Brexpiprazole
C. Cariprazine
A
Low-moderate weight gain
A. Aripiprazole
B. Brexpiprazole
C. Cariprazine
B and C
Atypical antipsychotics ending what what suffix have higher weight gain than other agents?
-pine
sublingual and patch formulations
A. Asenapine
B. Clozapine
C. Olanzapine
D. Quetiapine
A. Asenapine
1A2 substrate
A. Asenapine
B. Clozapine
C. Olanzapine
D. Quetiapine
A B and C
3A4 substrate
A. Asenapine
B. Clozapine
C. Olanzapine
D. Quetiapine
D